At Canadian Natural, we are proud to be a leader in Canada's energy industry. Join us and help drive innovation and long-term value through integrity, teamwork, and a passion for doing things right.The OpportunityMake your mark while you grow your career! Dewatering Operators are valuable members of the Mine Operations Projects Department and report to the Shift Team Lead to support and implement Dewatering goals by safely operating heavy equipment and completing tasks to execute Operations' objectives.Job location: Albian Mine - Fort McMurray, AlbertaShift schedule: 7 x 7, 12-hour shift, rotating days and nightsSafety sensitive position: YesApplication deadline: November 16, 2026Key AccountabilitiesResponsible for safe execution of varied work scopes including but not limited to, dewatering pump set up/removal, HDPE fusing, installing HDPE line above and below ground, ditch and sump construction, monitoring water discharge to workplace, fueling, pump checks, and basic troubleshooting of 4"-12" dewatering pumpsAbility to complete groundwork and physical tasks, including bolting pipe, fusing, pressure washing, using a chain saw, and rolling out lay flats, which often requires kneeling, bending, and repetitively manually lifting materials/tools weighing up to 50lbsOperate powered hand tools, often multiple tools at one time e.G. impact gun with wrenchResponsible for operating and maintaining various equipment in a safe, steady, and reliable manner, including mounting and dismounting vehicles with 3-point contactLoaders (CAT 980, 938K, 988)BrontoAcelaDozer (D6, D8, D10, D11)Grader (24H/M, 16 H/M)Excavator (Hitachi EX 870/470)Comply with all Health and Safety Requirements established by Canadian Natural Resources Limited including the use of Canadian Natural's Safety Management System tools such as FLHA's,



Hazard ID's and WSO'sComply with all regulations and legislative requirements of the Occupational Health and Safety Act for the Province of Alberta and environmental standardsWhat You Bring To The RoleGrade 12 Diploma or equivalencyValid Class 5 Driver's LicenseCapable of repetitively lifting up to 50lbs2+ years' experience in a mining/oil sands environmentPrevious dewatering experience considered an assetPrevious trenching/pipeline work considered an assetPrevious exposure to HDPE pipeline handling considered an assetWhat We OfferCompetitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision BenefitsMay be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural's Relocation PolicyMay be eligible for additional premiumsCompany Sponsored Fly-In/Fly-Out from Calgary or Edmonton, AlbertaFirst class camp facilitiesHealth & Wellness Spending AccountMultiple volunteer opportunities within the communityEmployee & Family Assistance ProgramCheck out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!About UsWe are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.Industry LeaderWe commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.Community InvestmentSocial responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.Compensation and BenefitsWe strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.Our People, Our StoriesOur stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.Check out some of our Employee Testimonials !All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

📌 Dewatering Operator (Wood Buffalo)
🏢 Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL)
📍 Wood Buffalo